Cmentarz wojenny nr 229

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War Cemetery No. 229 - Skurowa - war cemetery from World War I.

The cemetery is located in the northern part of Blazkow, but in Austrian records and therefore in Polish literature it is listed as Skurowa, a village 300 meters to the east.

The cemetery was designed by Gustav Rossmann. There are 54 Austro-Hungarian and 34 Russian soldiers buried in nine mass graves. In the center is a concrete cross with a metal crown of thorns. The inscription board reads : "Now you keep vigil, we have grown weary."

Coordinates: 49°52'9"N, 21°21'54"E

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SubcarpathianPoland

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Cmentarz wojenny nr 229 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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